What you need to know about the side effects of the AstraZeneca vaccine
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What you need to know about the side effects of the AstraZeneca vaccine

Lynne Pearce Health journalist

Guidance explains initial patient assessment and outlines when further investigation of symptoms might be needed

How many people have had the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine?

According to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), 20.2 million doses of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine were administered in the UK as of 31 March 2021.

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